Gingrich Admits Trump Doesn’t Want to ‘Drain The Swamp’ Now That He’s President (WITH UPDATE)

Wednesday, during an interview on NPR's "Morning Edition," Newt Gingrich claimed that Donald Trump, in his quest to become more "dignified," will drop the "Drain the Swamp" terminology from his vocabulary:

"I’m told he now just disclaims that. He now says it was cute, but he doesn’t want to use it anymore…He’s in a different role now and maybe he feels that as president, as the next president of the United States, that he should be marginally more dignified than talking about alligators in swamps."

As The Daily Wire previously reported, during the Florida leg of his "thank you" tour, Donald Trump tried to pivot when his supporters shouted the familiar chant: "Lock her up! Lock her up!"

"Oh, that's so terrible...Four weeks ago--just prior to, always prior to--you people were vicious, violent, screaming: 'Where's the Wall! We want the Wall!' Screaming: 'Prison, prison! Lock her up!' I mean, you are going crazy. I mean, you were nasty, and mean, and vicious, and you wanted to win, right?

...but now, now it's much different. Now, you're laid back, you're cool, you're mellow, right? You're basking in the glory of victory, and we're already getting to work. You see what we did with Carrier--we're saving a lot of jobs in many, many places. We've got a lot of things going on...you're mellow, you're cool, and you're not nearly as vicious or violent, right?"

The president-elect made promises on the campaign trail that he never intended to keep ...

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